UX Mini-Conference Detailed Program

The UX Mini-Conference is dual track, two-day conference held during ASPIRE.  Some sessions will be plenary sessions and some will be presented in dual tracks.  Attendees are free to move between tracks as they wish.  

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Tuesday, October 14

 

9:30 - 10:40 a.m.

Opening Remarks and Welcome to UX Conference and Opening Keynote Speaker PD/UX-- Beyond the Usability Lab: Bringing Value to Your Organization

Michael Lau, Global Leader of Human Factors at Insight by Nemera

10:40 - 11:00 a.m.

Track One
Track Two

Understanding Family Technology Dynamics: A Multi-National Initiative

Kyrsten Novak, Amazon Kids

An Evaluation of an In-Cabin Driver Alertness Recovery Experience using EEG

Jenna Hines, Ford Motor Company

11:30 - 12:30 p.m.

Fire Side Chat:  The Business Case of User Experience Research                                  

1:30 - 1:50 p.m.

Track One
Track Two

Evaluating the Impact of Convenience Sampling on Usability Testing: A Comparison of Internal Employees vs. External Customers

Nathan Klein, State Farm

Designing For and With Elderly Users: A Case Study of Co-designing a Next Generation Mobile Phone in India

 


1:50 - 2:30 p.m.

Making UX Research Count: Insights from Developing a Fitness App 0 to 1

Angie Avera, Peloton (40 minutes)

1:50 - 2:10 p.m.   Human Factors in Government: Developing a Unified Design Guide for Critical User Interfaces

2:10 - 2:30 p.m.  CommHEAT: Designing a Community-Based Heat Alert App to Promote Behavior Change-Tian Yao, Iowa State University

3:00 - 3:20 p.m.

New Methods for Measuring Shared and Divergent Visitor Experience: A Pilot Study at the Royal College of Music Museum-

Neta Spiro, Royal College of Music

Perceived Failure Severity of Domestic Robots: Sentiment Analysis of Robotic Vacuum Reviews

Tal Oron-Dilad, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

3:20 - 3:40 p.m.

From Clicks to Care: Understanding Patient Experiences in Digital Healthcare Journeys

Eleni Alexandra Katsarakes, Old Dominion University

Emotion Regulation in Human-Robot Interaction: Insights from Video and Game Simulations

Lesong Jia, University of Pittsburgh

3:40 - 4:00 p.m.

Embedding Empathy into Design: The Task Analysis Advantage

Staci Chan, Open Style Lab

Understanding Explanation Content for Cognitive and Affective Trust in Automated Vehicles

Quioning Zhang, Arizona State University

4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

UX Research Methods, Strategy, Growth and Adapting to Change!

Christy Harper (End to End User Research), Amrita Maguire (Dell), Melissa Meingast (HPE), Michael Bartha (Google), Paul Ritchey (Consumer Reports), Angie Avera (Peloton)

 


 

Wednesday, October 15

 

9:30 - 10:10 a.m.

Keynote Presentation:  UX Research Framework for an Effective Go-To-Market Strategy

Rocio Werner, VP UX Research, U.S. Bank

10:10 - 10:30 a.m.

Track One
Track Two

Competition to Collaboration: Defining UX Standards in New IT Drive Product Design

Amrita Sidhu Maquire (Dell) Melissa Meingast (HPE)

Enhancing User Experience in Integrated Financial Services by Deriving User Types and Design Implications

Yein Song, Seoul National University

10:30 - 10:50 a.m.

Track One
Track Two

Invited or Late Breaking Presentations

Evaluating Multimodal Interfaces for Visually Impaired Users in Autonomous Ridesharing: A Usability Study

Gerui Xu, University of Michigan

 

11:30 - 12:30 p.m.

Insights to Action: Best Practices for Satisfying User Needs

Akilah Hugine-Elmore (FanDuel), Kelly Shprehn (Draper), Nate Cook (Edward Jones), Chalil Madathil (Clemson University), Moderated by Nathan Klein (State Farm)

1:30 - 1:50 p.m.

Track One
Track Two

Proposed Organizational Maturity Model for Building More Inclusive User Experiences

Aaron Bangor, AT&T

Designing Effective AV Explanations: A Qualitative Study on Trust and Transparency

Qiaoning Zhang, Arizona State University


1:50 - 2:10 p.m.

From Interviews to Insights: Understanding the State of Local HFES Chapters Using Qualitative Methods

Nohra Murad, Baxter International

Voice Similarity and Its Impact on Cognitive and Affective Trust in Automated Vehicles

Qiaoning Zhang, Arizona State University

2:10 - 2:30 p.m.

Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Regulation Change Management: A Case Study

Tanay Arora, San Jose State University

Understanding Social Engagement in Voice-User Interfaces: An Exploratory Study of Embodiment and Gestures

Pattiya Mahapasuthanon, George Mason University

3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Strategies to Accelerate User Research while Maintaining Impact

Natalia Russi-Vigoya (IBM), Melissa Meingast (HPE), Ron Vutpakdi (ExxonMobil), Christy Harper (End to End User Research) Laura Vennie (Newell Brands)

4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

4:00 - 4:30 PM    
Closing remarks        

4:30 - 5:30 PM    
Poster Fellows/UX Posters        

5:30 - 6:30 PM    
Poster Session 1         

7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Closing reception

 

4:00–4:30 PM    Closing remarks        
4:30-5:30 PM    Poster Fellows/UX Posters        
5:30–6:30 PM    Poster Session 1         
7:00    Closing reception


 

 
Interested in sponsoring the UX Mini-Conference? Contact HFES Sales Manager Michael Sanders at Msanders@hfes.org, or check out the Exhibit and Sponsorship page for details.